Championship Predictions

Luton

Luton

Prediction:
1-0

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Swansea

Swansea

Luton Town play host to Swansea City at their Kenilworth Road on day 8 of the new Championship campaign. The Hatters have drawn the previous three league fixtures, and, as a result, they dropped to 13th place in the standings. Luton are eyeing their third win over the season, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Swans. Allan Campbell is sidelined with injury, wh... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Huddersfield

Huddersfield

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Nottingham City

Nottingham City

Huddersfield Town will be aiming to build on a thrilling 3-0 win over Blackpool when they face Nottingham Forest on day 8 of the new Championship campaign. The Terriers quickly bounced back from a 2-1 loss to Stoke City, with the team climbing to the playoffs berth, and, no doubt, the midweek triumph gave them a confidence boost. A man to watch in the home team will be Josh ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Fulham

Fulham

Prediction:
2-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Reading

Reading

Buoyed by a 4-1 win over Birmingham City, Fulham will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Reading at Craven Cottage. Serbia international Aleksandar Mitrovic has already netted six goals in the new Championship campaign, meaning that the opposition defenders should have him at bay. Fulham are determined to retain top position in the st... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Derby

Derby

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Stoke City

Stoke City

All eyes will be on Pride Park when Derby County and Stoke City go head to head in the Championship round 8. The Rams made a slow start to the season, and, no doubt, Wayne Rooney feels pressure ahead of Saturday’s clash. Considering that Derby failed to find the net in three of their last four league fixtures, home win should not be considered. Both Colin Kazim-Richards an... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Cardiff

Cardiff

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Bournemouth

Bournemouth

There will be fireworks when Cardiff City and Bournemouth go head to head at Cardiff City Stadium on Matchday 8. The Bluebirds have been having their ups and downs of late, with the team beating both Millwall and Nottingham, while losing to Bristol City and Coventry. Important midfielder Leandro Bacuna remains in the recovery room, as well as Joe Ralls, while Ryan Giles has ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Barnsley

Barnsley

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

15:00

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Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

Saturday’s football match at Oakwell pits together Barnsley and Blackburn, the two teams who sit in the opposite halves of the table. Barnsley occupy 17th place ahead of Matchday 8, with the team eyeing their only second win of the process. The Tykes defeated Coventry 1-0 at home in mid-August, but they face a difficult task against the Riversiders. Liam Kitching is banned... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 15:00

Hull City

Hull City

Prediction:
1-2

Match Time & Date:

18 September 2021

12:30

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Sheffield United

Sheffield United

KCOM Stadium will host Saturday’s football game between Hull City and Sheffield United, the two teams who have been struggling at the start of the season. The Tigers have collected only five points from possible 21, and, no doubt, they are low on spirits following a 2-0 loss to Blackburn Rovers. Both Alfie Jones and George Honeyman are sidelined with injuries for the home ... Read More...

This match will be played on 18 September 2021 at 12:30

Swansea

Swansea

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2021

19:45

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Millwall

Millwall

Wednesday’s football game at Swansea.com Stadium pits together Swans and Lions, the two teams who sit in the bottom half of the table. Swansea City failed to make a flying start to the season, and, as a result, they sit in the danger zone ahead of the visit of Millwall. The Welsh outfit are desperate to record their second win of the season, but they will have to do it wit... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2021 at 19:45

Stoke City

Stoke City

Prediction:
2-0

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2021

19:45

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Barnsley

Barnsley

Buoyed by a 2-1 win over Huddersfield Town, Stoke City will be aiming to give fans yet another reason for celebration when they take on Barnsley in the Championship round 7. The Potters aim to regain their spot in top two, and they are likely to go all guns blazing at the Tykes. Both Nick Powell and Tyrese Campbell are out of contention with injuries, but there are no suspen... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2021 at 19:45

Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest

Prediction:
1-1

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2021

19:45

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Rock-bottom Nottingham Forest will look to record their first win of the season when they take on Middlesbrough on Wednesday evening. Head coach Chris Hughton is under big pressure ahead of the midweek clash, meaning that his men are likely to leave their hearts on the field this time out. Defender Jordi Osei-Tutu is the only absentee in the home team ahead of the visit of B... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2021 at 19:45

Coventry

Coventry

Prediction:
0-1

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2021

19:45

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Cardiff

Cardiff

Coventry City and Cardiff City go head to head at Coventry Building Society Arena on day 7 of the new Championship campaign. The Sky Blues quickly bounced back from a 2-0 loss to Queens Park Rangers, with the team beating Middlesbrough at home ground, but the midweek game will be anything but a walk in the park for the hosts. Both Liam Kelly and Josh Eccles are sidelined wit... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2021 at 19:45

Bristol City

Bristol City

Prediction:
2-2

Match Time & Date:

15 September 2021

19:45

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Luton

Luton

Ashton Gate Stadium will host Wednesday’s Championship game between Bristol City and Luton Town. The Robins head into the match following a goalless draw with Preston, with the team eyeing their third win of the season. Callum O’Dowda will be assessed ahead of the kick-off, while fellow midfielder Joe Williams is definitely out of contention through injury. The Hatters, ... Read More...

This match will be played on 15 September 2021 at 19:45

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Championship Predictions

Weekly Championship Betting Tips

Below you’ll find our weekly Championship tips across the most important football betting markets, including Correct Score, BTTS, Over/Under 1.5 Goals, Total Shots on Target, and Match Result.

Championship Betting Tips

MatchBetting tips
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday22/02/2026, 12:00
  • Correct Score: 3-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Blackburn RoversBlackburn RoversBristol CityBristol City24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Hull CityHull CityDerbyDerby24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MIddlesbroughMIddlesbroughLeicesterLeicester24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SwanseaSwanseaPrestonPreston24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WatfordWatfordIpswichIpswich24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
West BromwichWest BromwichCharltonCharlton24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
WrexhamWrexhamPortsmouthPortsmouth24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
SouthamptonSouthamptonQPRQPR24/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: No
  • Total SoT: Over 2.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
MillwallMillwallBirmingham CityBirmingham City25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
NorwichNorwichSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield UnitedSheffield UnitedCoventryCoventry25/02/2026, 19:45
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
Stoke CityStoke CityOxford UnitedOxford United25/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 2-0
  • BTTS: No
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Bristol CityBristol CityWatfordWatford27/02/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
DerbyDerbyBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
LeicesterLeicesterNorwichNorwich28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
PortsmouthPortsmouthHull CityHull City28/02/2026, 12:30
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CharltonCharltonWrexhamWrexham28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
CoventryCoventryStoke CityStoke City28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
IpswichIpswichSwanseaSwansea28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Oxford UnitedOxford UnitedWest BromwichWest Bromwich28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
PrestonPrestonMillwallMillwall28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw
QPRQPRSheffield UnitedSheffield United28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 2-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Home Win
Sheffield WednesdaySheffield WednesdaySouthamptonSouthampton28/02/2026, 15:00
  • Correct Score: 1-2
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 7.5
  • Match Result: Away Win
Birmingham CityBirmingham CityMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough02/03/2026, 20:00
  • Correct Score: 1-1
  • BTTS: Yes
  • Over 1.5 Goals: Yes
  • Total SoT: Over 4.5
  • Match Result: Draw

EFL Championship Betting Stats and Data

To support your Championship tips and betting decisions, FootballPredictions.com tracks five years of historical Championship statistics. These long-term trends provide the foundation for our weekly predictions across the Championship’s key markets.

Championship Stats (2025/2026)

Team Type Average Goals Scored
Home Teams 1.38
Away Teams 1.2
Total (Combined) 2.58
34.8 min/Goal (1015 Goals in 393 matches)
51% Clean Sheets (199 times out of 393 matches)
56% Both Teams Scored (220 times out of 393 matches)
Outcome (Full-Time Result) % of Matches
Home Win 42%
Draw 26%
Away Win 32%
Goals % of Matches Over
Over 0.5 93%
Over 1.5 75%
Over 2.5 51%
Over 3.5 25%
Over 4.5 10%
Goals % of Matches Under
Under 0.5 7%
Under 1.5 25%
Under 2.5 49%
Under 3.5 75%
Under 4.5 90%
Championship Match Stats (2025/2026)
Shots Per Match 25.1
Shots / Match (Home) 13.98
Shots / Match (Away) 11.12
Fouls Per Match 21.39
Fouls / Match (Home) 10.34
Fouls / Match (Away) 11.06
Offsides Per Match 3.86
Players Participated 863

Championship Regular Season

Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts Last 5
1 Coventry City 33 19 8 6 68 36 +32 65 LLDWW
2 Middlesbrough 33 18 8 7 50 33 +17 62 WWWLD
3 Millwall 33 16 8 9 42 40 +2 56 WDWWL
4 Ipswich Town 31 15 9 7 54 34 +20 54 WLDWL
5 Hull City 32 16 6 10 51 46 +5 54 WWDLL
6 Wrexham 33 13 12 8 51 44 +7 51 WWLDW
7 Birmingham City 33 13 10 10 45 40 +5 49 DWWDW
8 Derby County 33 13 9 11 47 41 +6 48 DWLWL
9 Watford 33 12 12 9 43 38 +5 48 LDLDW
10 Preston North End 33 12 12 9 40 37 +3 48 LDWDL
11 Bristol City 33 13 8 12 45 41 +4 47 WLWDL
12 Southampton 33 12 11 10 49 45 +4 47 DWWWD
13 Queens Park Rangers 33 13 8 12 46 47 -1 47 LWDLW
14 Swansea City 33 13 6 14 39 39 0 45 LWWLW
15 Stoke City 33 12 8 13 36 31 +5 44 DLDLD
16 Sheffield United 32 13 3 16 45 45 0 42 WDWLW
17 Charlton Athletic 33 10 10 13 32 42 -10 40 WDWLD
18 Norwich City 33 11 6 16 43 44 -1 39 WLWWL
19 Leicester City 33 10 9 14 46 53 -7 39 LLLLD
20 Portsmouth 32 10 9 13 33 41 -8 39 WLLWW
21 Blackburn Rovers 33 10 8 15 31 41 -10 38 LWLWW
22 West Bromwich Albion 33 9 7 17 32 49 -17 34 DLDDL
23 Oxford United 33 6 11 16 28 44 -16 29 LLDLD
24 Sheffield Wednesday 32 1 8 23 19 64 -45 11 LLLLL

Championship Results

Date Match
06/02/2026, 20:01 Charlton Athletic 0 - 0 Queens Park Rangers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Norwich City 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
07/02/2026, 12:31 Southampton 1 - 0 Watford
07/02/2026, 12:31 Derby County 1 - 2 Ipswich Town
07/02/2026, 15:01 Coventry City 0 - 0 Oxford United
07/02/2026, 15:01 Hull City 2 - 3 Bristol City
07/02/2026, 15:01 West Bromwich Albion 0 - 0 Stoke City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Birmingham City 2 - 1 Leicester City
07/02/2026, 15:01 Wrexham 0 - 2 Millwall
07/02/2026, 15:01 Preston North End 1 - 0 Portsmouth
08/02/2026, 12:01 Swansea City 4 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
09/02/2026, 20:01 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Middlesbrough

Championship Fixtures

Date Match
10/02/2026, 19:45 Leicester City 3 - 4 Southampton
10/02/2026, 19:45 Oxford United 0 - 3 Norwich City
10/02/2026, 20:00 Birmingham City 0 - 0 West Bromwich Albion
11/02/2026, 19:45 Charlton Athletic 1 - 0 Stoke City
14/02/2026, 15:00 Portsmouth 0 - 1 Sheffield United
14/02/2026, 15:00 Preston North End 2 - 2 Watford
14/02/2026, 15:00 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 2 Millwall
14/02/2026, 15:00 Derby County 2 - 0 Swansea City
14/02/2026, 15:00 Queens Park Rangers 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers
16/02/2026, 20:00 Coventry City 3 - 1 Middlesbrough
17/02/2026, 19:45 Bristol City 2 - 2 Wrexham
03/03/2026, 19:45 Ipswich Town - Hull City

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